Jun 15, 20204 minSocial Anxiety: To Be Heard Is To Be SeenSocial Anxiety It didn’t seem like social anxiety was an issue. Eti had been part of the same group of close friends since she was six. E...
Jun 8, 20203 minThe day the police helped our therapistOfer’s family genetic condition Ofer was the second of three brothers. When Ofer’s youngest brother was six months old, it was discovered...
Jun 1, 20204 minRunning towards a better placeAliyah from the Ukraine Ilya came to Israel from the Ukraine with his family when he was nine. The family had only discovered that they w...
May 25, 20203 minAsk The Therapist: Corona Virus: Leaving Your Comfort ZoneQ:”The lockdown has left me feeling like I can’t achieve anything. How can I get my motivation back?” A: Coronavirus has hit the globe, a...
May 18, 20204 minWhen your body makes you understandRaquel thought she was taking care of her body, but she was busy. She had a full-time job, three small children, and a prize-winning pedi...
May 11, 20204 minAnxiety Can Be Overcome With The Right TherapistJoel had struggled with on and off anxiety and obsessive tendencies since he was fourteen. It had started when a friend from the neighbor...
May 4, 20204 minSelf Acceptance: Finding Value WithinParents value grades and achievement Re’ut came from a very educated family that put a high value on academic achievement. Her mother was...
Apr 27, 20203 minAsk The Therapist: When Your Children Control YouQ: I feel like my two year old is the one in control! My older kids ignore my requests as well. How can I restore my role as parent? A: I...
Mar 31, 20202 minHumor as a Therapeutic ToolCoping with stress through Humor During these times of uncertainty and fear many people have incorporated humor into their lives as a way...
Mar 30, 20202 minCoronavirus: Day in the life of Kav L’Noar Therapists and Staff8:00: Zoom monthly therapy session with mother of teenage client. The teen is still in bed. The therapist hears updates about the teen. T...
Mar 23, 20205 minAsk The Therapist: How to Talk to Teens about CoronaVirusQ: I don’t want to freak my kids out about coronavirus. I’m trying to keep my stress away from them. I also need them to take the new reg...
Mar 18, 20204 minMAINTAINING SANITY DURING THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAKWhile the Coronavirus pandemic is something new for all of us, many of the same principles apply that we know have been helpful in the pa...
Mar 16, 20204 minThe Importance of a Safe SpaceCreating a Safe Space The Kav L’Noar group had been meeting every week for months. By now, the 9th graders were comfortable with each oth...
Mar 9, 20204 minBorderline Personality Disorder and Child Sexual AbuseThe role of childhood trauma in the development of Borderline Personality Disorder Neriya is the second of five brothers. When he was a y...
Mar 1, 20204 minBuilding a social emotional connectionASD: Difficult to build a connection and interact with others Autism Spectrum Disorders are a group of developmental disabilities that af...
Feb 24, 20204 minAsk The Therapist: SuicideQ. “I keep hearing about teenage suicide and I’m scared. Is there anything I should be looking out for as a parent or that my children’s ...
Feb 17, 20203 minHelping a victim take control!Identifying as a victim When Meira was eight, her father walked out of the family home one night without warning and never returned. He s...
Feb 10, 20203 minPopular: Not as good as it seemsKing of the Classroom Every group of school kids has its strict social hierarchy and there are always one or two at the very top. Eliav d...
Feb 3, 20203 minWhat’s the point of Therapy?Gavriella’s parents were deeply concerned about their 17-year-old daughter, and as a result they were considering therapy. They were a re...
Jan 27, 20204 minAsk The Therapist: When your spouse is a survivor of sexual abuseQ: “What sort of principles should a husband keep in mind when his wife is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse?” A: A spouse whose partn...